Scrap shop at Karangalpady gutted in fire mishap
Scrap shop at Karangalpady gutted in fire mishap
Mangalore Today News Network
Mangalore, July 02, 2014: The godown of a scrap shop located at the PG Kamath Road at Karangalpady was gutted in a fire mishap on July 1, Tuesday night. The loss has been estimated at several lakhs of rupees.
The fire was first noticed at around 9.15 pm. Locals who noticed thick smoke billowing from the godown, informed the fire service department. The fire service vehicle which rushed to the spot, had a tough time in putting out the fire which was threatening to spread to the sheds constructed for the workers of a multi-storied construction nearby. It is said the fire has also damaged some sheds forcing the poor labourers to take shelter in the open land near the construction site.
A short circuit is said to be the cause of the fire. The shop belonged to Ibrahim Khaleel of Ullal. Kadri police have registered a case.
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